The government offices were being opened but they weren't being opened fast enough and meanwhile the cold penetrated everything.

In March 1880, a report reached India that Abdur Rahman was in northern Afghanistan ; and the governor-general, Lord Lytton, opened communications with him to the effect that the British government were prepared to withdraw their troops, and to recognize Abdur Rahman as Amir of Afghanistan, with the exception of Kandahar and some districts adjacent to it.

Building new highways is one of the top goals of the 2009 elected government of Boyko Borisov, therefore new roads and highways are regularly opened for use.

Also, similar competition has helped in manufacturing, energy, transportation, and parcel postal ( UPS, FedEx vs. USPS ) sectors of government that have been socialized and later opened up to free market competition.

The federal government, which had bought the island in 1808, began expanding the island by landfill, to accommodate the immigration station opened in 1892.

Growing numbers of East Germans emigrated to West Germany, many via Hungary after Hungary's reformist government opened its borders.

In 1870, the government abolished the HBC monopoly and opened trade in the region to any entrepreneur.

Held in the care of the Dutch government, the Kröller-Müller Museum was opened in 1938 near the town of Otterlo in the Netherlands.

The railway opened up the interior, not only to the European farmers, missionaries, and administrators, but also to systematic government programs to attack slavery, witchcraft, disease, and famine.

A new international terminal was built by the government of Japan and began operation since 2008, which is the first of three terminals to be opened so far.

Brutus opened a debate on the form of government Rome ought to have ; there were many speakers ( all patricians ).

The economic reform program by the government in 1989 lifted import quotas and opened some exports to the private sector.

Experts have disputed the theories and government investigations have been opened at various times to look into the theories.

The Military police held former prime minister Sharif under house arrest at a government guesthouse and opened his Lahore home to the public in late October 1999.

The South Australia Police was formed later that year to protect the community and enforce government regulations and the first gaol, a two roomed hut, was opened on 1 January 1839.

The seaway opened in 1959 and cost C $ 470 million, $ 336. 2 million of which was paid by the Canadian government.

After the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack on the United States, the government opened its airspace to coalition planes.

The government opened the sake-brewing research institute in 1904, and in 1907 the very first government-run sake tasting / competition was held.

The government of Hungary had opened its border with Austria in August 1989, dismantling the Iron Curtain on its border.

The Colonial government opened land to settlers interested in establishing cacoa estates.

) They were followed by other small-scale private banks established between 1994 and 1995, during the DYP government of Prime Minister Tansu Çiller, who introduced drastic changes to the banking laws and regulations ; which made it very easy to establish a bank in Turkey, but also opened many loopholes in the system.

The new system of government in Athens opened up a wealth of opportunity for men like Themistocles, who previously would have had no access to power.

Despite prolonged negotiations, King was unable to attract the Progressives into his government, but once Parliament opened, he relied on their support to defeat non-confidence motions from the Conservatives.

At his press conference Mr. Kennedy said, `` All we want in Laos is peace not war a truly neutral government not a cold war pawn ''.

The Republicans some weeks ago served notice through Senator Thruston B. Morton ( R ) of Kentucky, chairman of the Republican National Committee, that the Kennedy administration would be held responsible if the outcome in Laos was a coalition government susceptible of Communist domination.

-- The three leaders of Laos agreed today to begin negotiations tomorrow on forming a coalition government that would unite the war-ridden kingdom.

The Laos government plea for help was made by Foreign Minister Tiao Sopsaisana.

The Laos government said four major Pathet Lao rebel attacks had been launched, heavily supported by troops from Communist North Viet Nam.

After a White House huddle between the President and top lieutenants, the Defense Department reacted sharply to a cry from the pro-Western government of Laos that several battalions of Communist troops had invaded Laos from North Viet Nam.

But by week's end the Laotian cry of invasion was read as an exaggeration ( see foreign news ), and the U.S. was agreeing with its cautious British and French allies that a neutralist -- rather than a pro-Western -- government might be best for Laos.

The official History of Laos as introduced in government textbooks, is conventionally traced to the establishment of the kingdom of Lan Xang by Fa Ngum in 1353.

The borders of the modern state of Laos were established by the French colonial government in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

At the same time, international concern about environmental degradation and the loss of many wildlife species unique to Laos has also prompted the government to consider the implications of these developments.

Laos has constructed a new highway connecting Savannakhet to the Vietnamese border at Lao Bao, with funding coming from the Japanese government.

The foreign relations of Laos, after the takeover by the Pathet Lao in December 1975, were characterized by a hostile posture toward the West, with the government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic aligning itself with the Soviet bloc, maintaining close ties with the Soviet Union and depending heavily on the Soviets for most of its foreign assistance.

The U. S. government provided more than $ 13. 4 million in foreign assistance to Laos in FY 2006, in areas including unexploded ordnance clearance and removal, health and avian influenza, education, economic development, and governance.

* 1997 – The United States government acknowledges the existence of the " Secret War " in Laos and dedicates the Laos Memorial in honor of Hmong and other " Secret War " veterans.

* April 19 – In Laos, the coalition government of Prince Souvanna Phouma is deposed by a right-wing military group, led by Brig.

* May 15 – The United States government acknowledges existence of the " Secret War " in Laos, and dedicates the Laos Memorial in honor of Hmong and other " Secret War " veterans.

He believed that hundreds of American servicemen were left behind in Southeast Asia at the end of the U. S. involvement in the war, and that government officials were covering up POW / MIA investigations in order to avoid revealing a drug smuggling operation used to finance a secret war in Laos.

Small groups of Hmong people, many of them second or third generation descendants of former CIA soldiers, remain internally displaced in remote parts of Laos, in fear of government reprisals.

In 2004, the Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers ( CSUCS ) reported that in Asia thousands of children are involved in fighting forces in active conflict and ceasefire situations in Afghanistan, Burma, Indonesia, Laos, Philippines, Nepal and Sri Lanka, although government refusal of access to conflict zones has made it impossible to document the numbers involved.

This had been accomplished due to the results of elections in May that had brought a right-wing government to power in Laos, its increasing dependence on U. S. military and economic aid, and an increasingly antagonistic attitude toward North Vietnam.

On July 2005, the second Greater Mekong Subregion ( GMS ) Summit was held in Kunming, with government leaders from China, Laos, Myanmar ( Burma ), Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam participating.